An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Agriculture. [HB-430]
This Bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to utilize any laboratory designated by the Department of Agriculture rather than only the State Chemist to analyze samples of foods, dairy and other feeds and insecticides, and to cooperate with the United States Department of Agriculture and other federal agencies in the enforcement of the laws related to foods, dairy and other feeds, and insecticides.
HB-430: An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Agriculture.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 09/13/2018
An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Registration Of Vehicles. [HB-437]
This bill allows the background plates (animal welfare, farmland preservation, Marine Education Research and Rehabilitation Institute, Delaware Equine Council, and Keep Delaware Beautiful) issued by DMV to be displayed on trailers up to 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR). It also increases the size of trucks that can display the plates from ¾ ton (10,000 pounds GVWR) to 26,000 pounds GVWR.
HB-437: An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Registration Of Vehicles.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten
Signed By Governor on 08/28/2018
An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Electricians. [HB-457]
This bill provides for a residential electrician license. A residential electrician license allows for a person to conduct residential electrical work without having to be under the direct onsite supervision of a licensed master electrician, master electrician special, limited electrician, limited electrician special or journeyperson electrician. Electricians with a residential electrician license are permitted to perform electric work performed on or within a residential dwelling or building prior to the dwelling or building being connected to
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HB-457: An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Electricians.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Signed By Governor on 06/30/2018
An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article Viii, § 6 Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Limitations On Appropriations. [HB-460]
This Act is the first leg of a Constitutional Amendment reflecting the recommendations of the Advisory Panel to the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC) on Potential Fiscal Controls and Budget Smoothing Mechanisms established as per House Joint Resolution 8 of the 149th General Assembly (Panel). This Act would build upon the States existing appropriation limit methodology by moving the Budget Reserve Account into a newly defined Budget Stabilization Fund, defining rules for deposits to and withdrawals from said Budget Stabilization
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HB-460: An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article Viii, § 6 Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Limitations On Appropriations.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Reported Out Of Committee (administration) In House With 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits on 06/13/2018
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Administrative Procedures. [HB-471]
This Bill amends the Administrative Procedures Act extending and shortening certain time periods for parties to act and limits emergency regulations to situations affecting public health or safety. If an agency is found to have unlawfully adopted regulations, the agency shall be responsible for the complainant's reasonable fees and costs incurred in bringing such action. This Bill also specifies speaker-time allocation and what the agency is to do if more time is needed for parties to speak at public hearings. The purpose of the Bill is to simplify
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HB-471: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Administrative Procedures.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Introduced And Assigned To Administration Committee In House on 06/19/2018